And ameshia cross, former comms advisor to president obama and now a democratic strategist. Also on the programme, after the first group of migrants spent their first night on board the controversial Bibby Stockholm Last Night but is the public on board with rishi sunak s tough migrant policy . And vegan products have been filling the Supermarket Shelves in recent years but new data shows The Cost Of Living crisis is turning people back to more affordable meat products. Now, to the crucial summit on the security of the amazon rainforest. More on that breaking story coming to us from Northern Ireland, the names of serving Police Officers in Northern Ireland have been mistakenly published online by the police force in what appears to be a major data breach. Work locations, names, initials, theyve all been divulged, although important to stress not the Home Addresses of these officers. Lets cross live to these officers. Lets cross live to the newsroom and speak to our correspondent. Bring
Is the public on board with rishi sunak s tough migrant policy . And vegan products have been filling the Supermarket Shelves in recent years but new data shows The Cost Of Living crisis is turning people back to more affordable meat products. Welcome to the programme. We start with the crucial summit on the security of the amazon rainforest. The leaders of eight South American countries that share the amazon, are gathering the first time in m years theres been a meeting like this. Scientists are concerned that, deforestation in the amazon may be approaching an irreversible tipping point. Brazils president Lula Da Silva is hoping for a co ordinated regional approach, to tackle illegal mining and logging as well as other environmental crimes. Scientists say the amazon rainforest is a crucial buffer against Climate Change and 60 of it is located in brazil. It acts as a major carbon sink absorbing Carbon Dioxide emissions. President lula has already promised to end deforestation by 2030.
white and you both forjoining us here. how important is it that this summit is taking place in the first place? it s quite important because as you mentioned, it is the first time since 2009 that we have a meeting of the leaders of the region, so in this multilateral coordination is not crucial to find solutions for the huge challenges that we have in the amazon reach and also providing the people there with a better life. also providing the people there with a better life- a better life. what are the challenges a better life. what are the challenges that a better life. what are the challenges that use - a better life. what are the challenges that use for . a better life. what are the i challenges that use for see? the main challenges that use for see? tie: main challenges i challenges that use for see? ti9 main challenges i think during these last four years, in the amazon region is an increase in illegal activities, illegal logging, mining, but also we saw the increase knuckle t
of political what we see very often is the lack of political will or capacity, governments and law enforcement teams governments and law enforcement teams go governments and law enforcement teams go after the low hanging fruit. teams go after the low hanging fruit, which oftentimes are people living fruit, which oftentimes are people living in fruit, which oftentimes are people living in the amazon which are basically living in the amazon which are basically absorbed by these economies. these forces have cheap labour economies. these forces have cheap labour can economies. these forces have cheap labour can be easily replaced commandment is necessary now is that law enforcement because after the financiers law enforcement because after the financiers of deforestation which are living financiers of deforestation which are living in the capitals of amazon countries are living in the capitals of amazon countries or are living in the capitals of amazon countries or eve
contact much more difficult than it was in the past. i contact much more difficult than it was in the past. was in the past. i can see you noddin: was in the past. i can see you nodding along was in the past. i can see you nodding along to was in the past. i can see you nodding along to west - was in the past. i can see you i nodding along to west mercedes was in the past. i can see you - nodding along to west mercedes is saying. you obviously have looked into criminal activity in the rain forest region. why do you believe security should be high on the agenda during this summit? what security should be high on the agenda during this summit? what we see as the current agenda during this summit? what we see as the current situation agenda during this summit? what we see as the current situation where . see as the current situation where the stale see as the current situation where the state of government has no control the state of government has no control over their most r